Hello everyone, we are Thursday 13 November. In most of today’s news, Donald Trump promulgated last night budget paralysis. Meanwhile, the manufacturer Toyota announced that they want to invest up to 10 billion dollars in the United States. Lastly, in France, social security budget will leave the National Assembly to join the Senate.
📍 Trump signs legislation ending government shutdown
American President Donald Trump took effect Wednesday night This law ended the longest budget paralysis never known to the United States, namely 43 days.
“Today we sent a clear message that we will never give in to blackmail», he announced to his Democratic opponents, before signing the text to applause from the Republican elected officials gathered around him in the Oval Office.
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📍 Toyota will invest up to $10 billion in the United States
Japanese automotive giant Toyotathe world’s number one in the sector, on Thursday announced that will invest up to $10 billion more in the United States over the next five yearswithout details, confirming the figures mentioned by American President Donald Trump.
The announcement comes as Washington pressures Japan to make a $550 billion investment in American territory, in exchange for a reduction in customs taxes imposed on Japanese companies.
📍 The “Secu” budget will be sent to the Senate
THAT debate over the Social Security budget plan stalled Wednesday night shortly after midnighthas reached a constitutional deadline that allows the government to send the text to the Senate without a vote. “Everyone here knows the constitutional and calendar constraints we face. Prolonging our debate (…) can only be done to the detriment of the parliamentary schedule and the terms of the Senate inquiry», stated in the hemicycle the Minister of Relations with Parliament, Laurent Panifous, under the protests of part of the left wing, who insisted on continuing. The text, in its version largely modified by the Assembly, will be sent to the Senatewhere the committee exams will start this weekend.
📍 Fossil-related CO2 emissions headed for new record by 2025
THAT CO2 emissions from fossil fuels should be reach a new record in 2025according to a reference scientific study, which confirmed on Thursday that it will almost be “impossible” from limiting global warming to less than 1.5°C.
According to the Global Carbon Project, led by 130 scientists internationally and published when countries gathered in Brazil to attend the 30th UN climate conference (COP30), CO2 emissions from fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas) will increase 1.1% in 2025 compared to the previous year, reaching 38.1 billion tons.
📍 Ethiopian Airlines crash: Boeing must pay $28 million to victims’ families
Jury in trial against aircraft manufacturer Boeingwhich has been held since November 3 before the federal civil court in Chicago (Illinois), on Wednesday decided to grant $28.45 million in compensation to the widower of the 737 MAX 8 crash victim from Ethiopian Airlines in 2019.
It is first civil trial against the American aircraft manufacturer following this crash, which occurred in March 2019, and in October 2018 against the 737 MAX 8 aircraft of the Indonesian company Lion Air. They left a total of 346 people dead.
📅 Today’s environmentally friendly agenda
07:00 | UK – GDP for the 3rd quarter (first estimate)
09:00 | France – AIE: publication of the monthly oil report
13:30 | United States – Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October
this Thursday | France – 10th anniversary of the 13 November attacks
this Thursday | China – Weekly briefing from the Ministry of Commerce
this Thursday | United States – Starbucks workers strike
Until 14 | Belgium – EU Finance Ministers Meeting (Ecofin)
Until 14 | France – 94th National Conference of French Departments
📈Upcoming results
this Thursday | China – Tencent: 3rd quarter results
this Thursday | France – Ubisoft: second half results (after market)
📻Morning radio/TV
07:15 | Radio Classique – Elisabeth Tchounghi, Orange CSR director
07:40 | RTL – Anne Hidalgo, mayor of Paris
07:45 | BFM BUSINESS – Olivier Leducq, general manager of Tereos
08:00 | PUBLIC SENATE- Stéphanie Rist, French Minister of Health, Family, Autonomy and Persons with Disabilities
(Monitoring carried out with AFP and Reuters)